Hampton Cove Elementary School

261 OLD 431 HWY HAMPTON COVE AL 35763

Top 25% School in Alabama

Ranked 56 of 146 in Alabama

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About Hampton Cove Elementary School

Hampton Cove Elementary School, located in Huntsville, Alabama, is one of the most highly regarded education institutions. It ranks #128 in Alabama Elementary Schools and #3 in Huntsville City Elementary Schools. It is also considered one of the best Elementary Schools in Alabama.

Hampton Cove Elementary has 684 students enrolled in grades PK–5, with a population that is balanced at 49% female and 51% male students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, with 38 full-time teachers and 1 school counselor. They are committed to making sure every child receives the attention needed for support in their education.

The academic data supports that Hampton Cove is an exemplary school. About 58% of students are proficient in math, and 80% are proficient in reading. The school has 20% minority enrollment, along with 9% of students identified as economically disadvantaged. However, the school actively supports diversity and inclusion.

Hampton Cove Elementary is a National Blue Ribbon School. It embodies academic rigor, character education, and a safe learning environment. The school provides families with a level of trust in an institution for their educational experiences.

Contact Information

Address

261 OLD 431 HWY HAMPTON COVE AL 35763

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Phone

(256) 428-7180

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 50% in Reading.
39
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
699
Total Students
$62520
Avg. Teacher Salary

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TOP 56 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Hampton Cove Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

56

of 146 in Alabama

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00AM - 2:30PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 80.4%
Asian 3.8%
Hispanic 5.8%
Black 4.7%
Two+ Races 5%
Native Am. 0%
White
80.4%
Asian
3.8%
Hispanic
5.8%
Black
4.7%
Two+ Races
5%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 699
49%
343 Female
51%
356 Male

Student Population

699 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

665 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Students at Hampton Cove Elementary School have checked out more than 27,000 books this school year. On January 24, 2025, students who had achieved their Accelerated Reader (AR) goals were recognized with a special celebration. In April of 2025, students at Hampton Cove Elementary addressed the Huntsville City Council to advocate for recycling. As part of the Green Ambassador program, the students were recognized for their leadership in sustainability and for their environmental initiatives.

FAQ

Q: What's the student-teacher ratio at Hampton Cove Elementary School?

A: At Hampton Cove Elementary School, they keep the student-teacher ratio small so each student gets individual help.

Q: Does Hampton Cove Elementary School have programs after school?

A: Yes, Hampton Cove Elementary School has different programs after school to make learning better.

Q: What can students do for fun after school at Hampton Cove Elementary School?

A: Hampton Cove Elementary School has many clubs and sports for students with different interests.

Q: How can parents help out at Hampton Cove Elementary School?

A: Parents can be part of the PTO or help at events to support Hampton Cove Elementary School.

Q: What kind of tech stuff does Hampton Cove Elementary School have for students?

A: Hampton Cove Elementary School uses new tech in class to get students ready for the future.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

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James and the Giant Peach

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The Secret Language of Birds

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

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